Quality Engineer

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join our growing Quality and Risk team in Perth, Western Australia.

Reporting to the Quality & Risk Manager, the Quality & Risk Engineer ensures products, services, or construction projects meet quality standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements. They will monitor processes, perform inspections, audit procedures, manage documentation, and implement corrective actions (CAPA) to prevent non-conformances, acting as the liaison between operations and management.

The tasks you'll perform

• Develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management Systems (QMS), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs).
• Conduct inspections of raw materials, in-process production, or finished goods to verify compliance with specifications.
• Perform internal audits, review batch records, and ensure adherence to industry-specific regulations (e.g., HVAC, GMP, API).
• Identify, investigate, and report non-conforming products (NCRs), and manage corrective/preventive actions.
• Liaise with project personnel, subcontractors, and clients to verify quality, and prepare performance reports.

The expertise you'll bring

• Bachelor of Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field/trade qualification.
• Certifications: Quality auditing (ISO 9001), welding inspection, or industry-specific qualifications (e.g., NDT).
• Min 5 years in QA/QC role within mining/mineral processing, construction, or technical environments. (preferred)
• Strong attention to detail, proficiency in reading technical drawings/specifications, excellent report writing, and competence in MS Office and database management. (preferred)

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we :

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provide access to a benefits, rewards and recognition platform that also offers great discounts to hundreds of retailers in Australia.
• Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, 18 weeks paid maternity leave + superannuation continuance, discount and rewards programs, and much more.   

Lycopodium is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a discrimination free workplace, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Diligence. 

As part of our commitment to providing the best possible care and service to you the candidate, we commit to respond to every applicant.

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